# CVE-2024-54916: An issue in the SharedConfig class of Telegram Android APK v.11.7.0 allows a physically proximate attacker to bypass authentication and esca

- Severity: CVSS 6.8 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Published: 2025-02-11 · Updated: 2025-03-18

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

An issue in the SharedConfig class of Telegram Android APK v.11.7.0 allows a physically proximate attacker to bypass authentication and escalate privileges by manipulating the return value of the checkPasscode method.

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## References

- https://drive.google.com/file/d/1knf8-_fFUSLd3ZmbEpy0_OVzSN1UR1JR/view?usp=sharing
- https://github.com/SAHALLL/CVE-2024-54916

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